Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment · 8 hours ago
Senior Data Scientist
Brooklyn, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $150K/yr
8+ years expBrooklyn Sports & Entertainment creates bold, authentic experiences that redefine sports, entertainment, and hospitality. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will lead high-impact analytics projects and drive marketing analytics efforts, partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to build out the data science function and shape data-driven strategies for fan acquisition and revenue growth.
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Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end development of machine-learning solutions (forecasting, classification, recommendation, clustering) using Python and popular libraries (scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow/PyTorch)
Productionize models in cloud environments (Snowflake, Dataiku, or custom ML pipelines), ensuring scalability, performance, and monitoring
Champion and adhere to Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment's established ML Ops process—regularly evaluate its effectiveness, identify gaps, and collaborate with engineering and operations teams to enhance model deployment, monitoring, and governance
Think critically about the business problem at hand and deploy the appropriate measurement technique
Assist w/ design, development, and deployment of AI-powered solutions—including intelligent agents and LLM-integrated applications—using platforms like Amazon Bedrock, Snowflake Cortex, and other generative AI technologies
Design and execute A/B tests, uplift modeling, and causal inference analyses to quantify the impact of marketing campaigns, pricing initiatives, and in-venue experiences
Develop customer segmentation and lifetime-value frameworks to inform personalization and loyalty programs
Partner closely with ticketing, merchandising, marketing, finance, and IT teams to translate business questions into analytical solutions
Evangelize best practices for reproducible research: version control (Git), code reviews, unit testing, and documentation
Mentor junior data analysts, fostering continuous learning and promoting a culture of experimentation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Marketing Analytics, or related quantitative field—or equivalent practical experience
8+ years work experience using analytics and/or data science to solve problems, with hands-on experience in a wide range of measurement and prediction techniques (Bayesian modeling, correlation analysis, observational causal inference, ranking/recommendation, and/or time-series/forecasting)
Hands-on depth with Python, SQL/PySpark, ML frameworks (scikit-learn/XGBoost/TensorFlow/PyTorch), and MLOps (feature stores, MLflow/model registry, CI/CD, online serving)
Strong understanding of digital-marketing metrics (CTR, CPA, ROAS) and analytics tools (Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics)
Ability to document workflows clearly and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team
Effective technical communicator who can convey clear recommendations to a variety of audiences (Technology, Marketing, senior leadership)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex data and insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work with large datasets accurately and efficiently
Preferred
Masters or PhD preferred
Experienced solo data scientist or experience leading a team of data scientists preferred
Cloud platform expertise (AWS preferred)
Benefits
Bonus eligibility
Medical, dental, and vision coverage; HSA and FSA eligibility
401k Employer Match at 4%
Competitive PTO policy & Company Holidays
Parental leave policy eligible after 6 months of service
Access to events at Barclays Center, subject to ticket availability
Free lunch onsite Monday - Thursday; onsite barista bar
And more!
Company
Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment
Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment is a platform dedicated to creating bold, authentic, and unforgettable experiences that redefine sports, entertainment, and hospitality—The Brooklyn Way.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$688MKey Investors
Julia Koch
2024-06-19Secondary Market· $688M
Leadership Team
Josh Pruss
Senior Vice President, Global Partnership Marketing & Premium Hospitality
Ryan Hilgers
Senior Vice President, Global Partnership Development
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